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Paperback. Considers and rejects the claim that moral theory is too utopian to apply properly to worldly pursuits like political office holding and business, and too patriarchal and speciesist to generate a theory of justice applicable to women and the non-human natural world. This book is suitable for those who work in ethics and moral philosophy. Series: Aristotelian Society Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218340
ISBN
9780631218340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.62

Paperback. Discussing capital punishment and the use of philosophical theories of right and wrong, the book focuses on utilitarian and Kantian normative theories, applying them to the morality of capital punishment. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631153221
ISBN
9780631153221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. Rene Descartes had a short working life, and his output was small, yet he made significant contributions to philosophy and science. This book shows that Descartes was, above all, an advocate and practitioner of a new mathematical approach to physics, and that he developed his metaphysics to support his programme in the sciences. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854094
ISBN
9780192854094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526114754
ISBN
9781526114754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.59

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226349909
ISBN
9780226349909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.31

Paperback. Presents a fresh look at an ancient question, bringing it into contemporary relief. This volume offers a comprehensive account of Plato's influence through nearly the whole history of Western aesthetics. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; HPC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226272634
ISBN
9780226272634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.56

Paperback. In Kant's Wake evaluates the four main trends in philosophy in the twentieth century - Marxism, Anglo-American analytic, American pragmatism, and continental philosophy - and argues that all four evolved in reaction to Kant's fascinating and demanding philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125710
ISBN
9781405125710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.15

Hardcover. In Kant's Wake evaluates the four main trends in philosophy in the twentieth century - Marxism, Anglo-American analytic, American pragmatism, and continental philosophy - and argues that all four evolved in reaction to Kant's fascinating and demanding philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125703
ISBN
9781405125703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.13

Paperback. In this book, fourteen leading philosophers reflect on the philosophical implications of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. * A philosophical reflection on the implications of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Editor(s): Rockmore, Tom; Margolis, Joseph; Marsoobian, Armen T. Series: Metaphilosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108935
ISBN
9781405108935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. This text argues that political Marxist influence obscures, transforms, distorts, and renders inaccessible Marx's basic philosophical insights. It concentrates on recovering Marx's philosophical ideas not in opposition to, but rather within the larger, Hegelian framework. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231905
ISBN
9780631231905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Hardcover. This text argues that political Marxist influence obscures, transforms, distorts, and renders inaccessible Marx's basic philosophical insights. It concentrates on recovering Marx's philosophical ideas not in opposition to, but rather within the larger, Hegelian framework. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231899
ISBN
9780631231899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.43

Hardcover. Despite its foundational role in the history of philosophy, Plato's famous argument that art does not have access to truth or knowledge is now rarely examined, in part because recent philosophers have assumed that Plato's challenge was resolved long ago. In this title, the author argues that Plato has in fact never been satisfactorily answered. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226040028
ISBN
9780226040028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 79.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206472
ISBN
9780872206472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. More than a contest of wills representing professional and economic interests, the animal rights debate is also an enduring topic in normative ethical theory. This book addresses the key issues in this sometimes acrimonious debate. It defends the inherent value of all individuals who are "subjects of a life". Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074165
ISBN
9780252074165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. More than twenty years after its original publication, "The Case for Animal Rights" has a new and fully considered preface, in which Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position. Num Pages: 474 pages, 1 b/w illustration. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572. Updated with a New Preface. 474 pages, 1 b/w illus. More than twenty years after its original publication, "The Case for Animal Rights" has a new and fully considered preface, in which Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 29. Weight: 572.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243866
ISBN
9780520243866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.22

paperback. Series: Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPM; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 146. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780262533447
ISBN
9780262533447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Hayden, Professor Patrick; Lansford, Professor Tom. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546730
ISBN
9781594546730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91
€ 49.19

Paperback. This volume of 35 new essays explores ethical questions related to animal minds, vegetarianism, the human use of animals, and a broad range of other issues, proposing practical solutions to problems and in some cases offering philosophical insights on topics previously unexamined by philosophers. Editor(s): Beauchamp, Tom L.; Frey, R. G. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 1008 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 250 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199351978
ISBN
9780199351978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583944554
ISBN
9781583944554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. This text analyzes the debate between John Dewey and Bertrand Russell that followed the 1938 publication of Dewey's "Logic: The Theory in Inquiry". It argues that Russell failed to understand Dewey's logic as Dewey intended and that this logic is relevant to recent developments in philosophy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080703
ISBN
9780226080703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.20

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